Job Description/Responsibility

An exciting time to join the Infrastructure and Services Division of Transport for NSW where you can be part of the significant government investment into NSW infrastructure

Fixed term full-time position until 31/08/2021, located in Eveleigh next to Redfern station, parks and public transport links

A responsive organization that encourages feedback and builds effective partnerships

Great people come from all walks of life and at Transport for NSW we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce which reflects the community and the customers we serve. Transport for NSW are set to deliver some of the most exciting projects and challenges ever to be faced in NSW that rival global projects for their impact on community. We’re spending over $20bn on making improvements and developing major plans and projects to deliver a world class transport system for NSW through our rebuilding NSW plan.

Experience Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience. • Current motor vehicle driver’s licence. • Willingness to travel within and outside of the Sydney Metropolitan area. • Ability work outside normal working hours on occasions and be part of a call out roster to provide 24 x 7 support to System Operations.

Please note: The successful candidate may need to undertake background checks and criminal record checks.

Education Requirements

N/A

Skills Requirements

The opportunity We have an opportunity for a Senior Networks Officer to be a part of our Field Infrastructrue Team in System Operations within Infrastructure & Services. This role is responsible for devising and implementing preventative maintenance and monitoring strategies and, through effective diagnosis, resolve problems to optimise the reliability and availability of the Operational Systems network platforms (Transport Management Centre (TMC) external network) in order to meet TfNSW’s service requirements. Reporting to the a Field Infrastructure Team Lead, your key accountabilities are to:

Develop strategies to maximise user satisfaction, promoting a culture of quality customer service

We are looking for a networking professional who has strong interpersonal skills along with a proven ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with other support teams. The successful candidate will have a proactive approach along with expeirence in Multiprotocol Label Switching(MPLS), VLANs, mutlicast networks, fibre optic cabling, network monitoring and trouble shooting.

If you are looking for an environment in which you can contribute to creating a legacy of achievement that will last for generations, and enjoy a flexible and diverse working environment which values collaboration and personal development, then we’d like to meet you.

Apply Instruction

To apply for this position, please submit a resume and brief covering letter (no longer than two pages) which addresses:

a) how your skills and experience suit the role, and b) your experience in mission critical environments and the challenges met while operating in these. For more information on how to apply for a role in the NSW Public Sector please click here or for more information on Transport for NSW please click on link provided. Should you have enquiries about the role, please contact Megan Cosgrove on 02 8265 8072 and quote 00005M29 If you encounter technical issues please contact I Work for NSW Support Team on 1800 562 679 (Mon-Fri) or support@jobs.nsw.gov.au

Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday 22nd of October, 2017.

About the Company

Company Name: Transport for NSW

Company Profile: Our organisation
Transport for NSW divisions and key business areas, Project Delivery Offices, and Transport Operating Agencies.
Corporate Plan
The Corporate Plan describes our vision for 2021 and identifies the priority areas we are focusing on to turn this vision into reality.